Difference between revisions of "Heavy Recoilless Rifle"
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| Mass = 375 | | Mass = 375 | ||
| Space Slots = 3 | | Space Slots = 3 | ||
| − | | Cost (unloaded) = 5,000<ref>''TechManual'', | + | | Cost (unloaded) = 5,000<ref>''TechManual'', p. 297</ref> |
| BV (2.0) = 22<ref>''TechManual'', pp. 317-318</ref> | | BV (2.0) = 22<ref>''TechManual'', pp. 317-318</ref> | ||
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==Description== | ==Description== | ||
| − | Recoilless rifles date to pre-spaceflight [[Terra]]. They use a high-explosive charge to fire an anti-armor shell. It was the [[Capellan Confederation]] that first adapted them to use on [[battle armor]] during the [[Capellan-St. Ives War]]. Recoilless rifles are still used by [[infantry]] forces across human-occupied space.<ref name=TMd>''TechManual'', | + | Recoilless rifles date to pre-spaceflight [[Terra]]. They use a high-explosive charge to fire an anti-armor shell. It was the [[Capellan Confederation]] that first adapted them to use on [[battle armor]] during the [[Capellan-St. Ives War]]. Recoilless rifles are still used by [[infantry]] forces across human-occupied space.<ref name=TMd>''TechManual'', p. 268</ref> |
The '''Heavy Recoilless Rifle''' is the largest and most damaging class of recoilless rifles. | The '''Heavy Recoilless Rifle''' is the largest and most damaging class of recoilless rifles. | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
| − | * | + | <references /> |
| + | *''TechManual'', pp. 268, 297, 317-318, 346, 348 | ||
| − | == | + | ==Bibliography== |
| − | + | *''[[TechManual]]'' | |
[[Category:Weapons]] | [[Category:Weapons]] | ||
Revision as of 17:01, 12 May 2010
| Medium Recoilless Rifle | |
| Production information | |
| Type | Ballistic |
| Tech Base | Clan / Inner Sphere |
| Year Availability | mid-20th century |
| Technical specifications | |
| Damage | 3 |
| Minimum Range | 0 |
| Short Range | 2 |
| Medium Range | 4 |
| Long Range | 6 |
| Mass | 375 kg |
| Space Slots | 3 |
| Cost (unloaded) | 5,000[1] |
| BV (2.0) | 22[2] |
Description
Recoilless rifles date to pre-spaceflight Terra. They use a high-explosive charge to fire an anti-armor shell. It was the Capellan Confederation that first adapted them to use on battle armor during the Capellan-St. Ives War. Recoilless rifles are still used by infantry forces across human-occupied space.[3]
The Heavy Recoilless Rifle is the largest and most damaging class of recoilless rifles.
References
- TechManual, pp. 268, 297, 317-318, 346, 348